Lakewood Yeshiva

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:priest
gptkbp:accreditation gptkb:New_Jersey_Office_of_the_Secretary_of_Higher_Education
gptkbp:address 617 6th Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701
gptkbp:affiliatedCommunity Lakewood Orthodox Jewish community
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BMG
gptkb:Beth_Medrash_Govoha_of_America
gptkbp:awardsDegrees gptkb:doctoral_degree
gptkb:master's_degree
bachelor's degree
gptkbp:book contains over 200,000 volumes
gptkbp:budget over $50 million
gptkbp:campusType urban
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentRebbe gptkb:Rabbi_Dovid_Schustal
gptkb:Rabbi_Malkiel_Kotler
gptkb:Rabbi_Yerucham_Olshin
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_Neuman
gptkbp:demographics primarily Orthodox Jewish men
gptkbp:focus Talmud study
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Rabbi_Aharon_Kotler
gptkbp:foundedIn 1943
gptkbp:gender men only
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lakewood Yeshiva
gptkbp:influencedBy Lithuanian yeshiva tradition
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lakewood,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Rabbi_Malkiel_Kotler
gptkbp:notableDonation gptkb:Jay_Schottenstein
gptkb:David_Lichtenstein
gptkb:George_Rohr
gptkb:Leonard_Wilf
gptkb:Morris_Smith
gptkb:Moshe_Reichmann
gptkb:Shlomo_Yehuda_Rechnitz
gptkb:Zalman_Ashkenazi
gptkbp:notableEvent major expansion in the 21st century
gptkbp:notableFaculty gptkb:Rabbi_Aryeh_Malkiel_Kotler
gptkb:Rabbi_Dovid_Schustal
gptkb:Rabbi_Shneur_Kotler
gptkb:Rabbi_Yerucham_Olshin
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_Neuman
gptkbp:notableFor largest yeshiva outside Israel
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Beth_Medrash_Govoha
gptkbp:parentOrganization none
gptkbp:primaryStudyMethod chavrusa (study partner) system
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:studentBody over 6,500
gptkbp:studentPopulationGrowth rapid since 1980s
gptkbp:type postgraduate yeshiva
gptkbp:website https://www.bmg.edu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:priest
gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4